The European Cooperation for Space Standardization is an initiative established to develop a coherent, single set of user-friendly standards for use in all European space activities.

Latest published documents

05 May 2023

ECSS-E-ST-20-08C Rev.2 – Photovoltaic assemblies and components (20 April 2023)
07 February 2023

ECSS-E-HB-32-23A Rev.1: Threaded fasteners handbook (6 February 2023)
17 January 2023

ECSS-E-AS-50-25C Rev.1 – Adoption Notice of CCSDS 232.0-B-4, TC Space Data Link Protocol (13 January 2023)
17 January 2023

ECSS-E-AS-50-24C Rev.1 – Adoption Notice of CCSDS 231.0-B-4, TC Synchronization and Channel Coding (13 January 2023)
17 January 2023

ECSS-E-AS-50-23C Rev.1 – Adoption Notice of CCSDS 732.0-B-4, AOS Space Data Link Protocol (13 January 2023)
17 January 2023

ECSS-E-AS-50-22C Rev.1 – Adoption Notice of CCSDS 132.0-B-3, TM Space Data Link Protocol (13 January 2023)
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20 — 25 Oct Training WebEx

ECSS 2023 training – session 3 – multiple courses in September and October 2023

Registration is now open for these courses via the ESA Learning Hub. There is no registration fee for the courses. All...
26 — 27 Sep ESTEC

ECSS E-ST-70-41-C – Packet Utilisation Standard Training Course

ESA is organising an in-depth, two days course covering the ECSS E-ST-70-41-C standard. It will take place at ESTEC/ESTEC (Noordwijk,...
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